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Biases in beliefs : experimental evidence
Bauer, Dominik; Wolff, Irenaeus - 2019 - This version: 20th February, 2019
Many papers have reported behavioral biases in belief formation that come on top of standard game-theoretic reasoning. We show that the processes involved depend on the way participants reason about their beliefs. When they think about what everybody else or another "unspeci fied" individual is...
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Biases in belief reports
Bauer, Dominik; Wolff, Irenaeus - 2021 - This version: 11th January, 2021
Belief elicitation is important in many different felds of economic research. We show that how a researcher elicits such beliefs-in particular, whether the belief is about the participant's opponent, an unrelated other, or the population of others-affects the processes involved in the formation...
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Android-based fiqh consultation application development
Fitri, Nyimas Marissa Gita; Andreswari, Rachmadita; … - In: Digital economy for customer benefit and business …, (pp. 1-7). 2020
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Who replies to consultations, and what do they say? : the case of broadband universal service in the UK
Stocker, Volker; Whalley, Jason - 2017
of 10 Mbps in late 2015. Ofcom, the telecommunications regulator, launched a consultation in April 2016 and sought the … views of interested parties. The consultation attracted considerable interest, but after the submissions from orchestrated … questions, this paper adopts a qualitative approach, using NVIVO, to analyse the responses to the consultation. Our analysis …
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Back to the future : a simple solution to Schelling segregation
Barde, Sylvain - 2011
The maximum entropy methodology is applied to the Schelling model of urban segregation in order to obtain a reliable prediction of the stable configuration of the system without resorting to numerical simulations. We show that this approach also provides an implicit equation describing the...
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Measuring persistence in volatility spillovers : conference paper
Conrad, Christian; Weber, Enzo - Wettbewerbspolitik und Regulierung in einer Globalen … - 2013
This paper analyzes volatility spillovers in multivariate GARCH-type models. We show that the cross-effects between the conditional variances determine the persistence of the transmitted volatility innovations. In particular, the influence of a foreign volatility innovation on a conditional...
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Bounded rationality as an essential component of the holdup problem
Erlei, Mathias; Roß, Wiebke - 2015 - Version: October 2014
We provide experimental evidence for the hypothesis that bounded rationality is an important element of the theory of the firm. We implement a simplified version of a mechanism designed to perfectly solve the holdup problem under conditions of perfect rationality (Maskin 2002). We test whether...
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The perks of being in the smaller team : incentives in overlapping contests
March, Christoph; Sahm, Marco - 2019 - This version: January 6, 2019
We investigate overlapping contests in multi-divisional organizations in which an individual's effort simultaneously determines the outcome of several contests on different hierarchical levels. We show that individuals in larger units are disadvantaged in the grand (organization-wide) contest...
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Upstream competition and open access regimes : experimental evidence
Horstmann, Niklas; Krämer, Jan; Schnurr, Daniel - 2015 - Very preliminary and incomplete
We investigate the effects of alternative open access regimes on market performance. In particular, by means of an economic laboratory experiment we compare the market outcomes under unregulated wholesale competition, under a price-fixing rule (where firms must maintain their wholesale price for...
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Price discovery and gains from trade in asset markets with insider trading
Brünner, Tobias; Levínský, René - 2020
The present study contributes to the ongoing debate on possible costs and benefits of insider trading. We present a novel call auction model with insider information. Our model predicts that more insider information improves informational efficiency of prices, but this comes at the expense of...
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